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White Ribbon – Community Fun Day

Published on 22 November 2021

25 November is international White Ribbon Day. Upper Hutt is hosting a Community Fun day and this year’s campaign is shining a light on violence prevention, focusing on four key issues – Respectful Relationships, Healthy Masculinities, Consent, and fostering a Call-in Culture.

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Phase one of Pinehaven culverts upgrade complete

Published on 17 November 2021

A blessing/karakia was held at Sunbrae Drive on Wednesday to mark
the reopening of the road following one of two culvert replacements in the area.

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Prison’s bike recycling initiative donates 30 bikes to local school

Published on 15 November 2021

Students at Fergusson Intermediate are the latest recipients of Rimutaka Prison’s community bike recycling partnership with Upper Hutt City Council, Greater Wellington Regional Council, and the Cycle Centre, receiving 30 bikes for their bike programme.

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Three Waters Reform – Residents Survey

Published on 11 November 2021

You may have heard the Government talking about the future of drinking water, wastewater, and storm water - the Three Waters Reform. If you’re interested in having your say on the reform and how it could affect our city, take the survey now.

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Rinse, recycle, repeat challenge

Published on 11 November 2021

In early November Council submitted a video on the importance of washing recyclables before putting them in the recycling bin as part of WasteMINZ’s Rinse, Recycle, Repeat challenge.

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Submissions open for Silverstream Pipeline Bridge

Published on 08 November 2021

The project proposes to replace an existing section of the ‘Te Mārua to Karori’ pipeline (known as the Kaitoke Main) at Silverstream which, under normal conditions, supplies 100% of Porirua City’s and 40% of Wellington City’s potable water supply.

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Share your feedback on future transport in Wellington

Published on 05 November 2021

Let’s Get Wellington Moving is seeking community feedback on future transport options for Wellington city.

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Council meeting debrief - 3 November

Published on 04 November 2021

Our most recent Council meeting was held on 3 November. Here are the key updates.

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Santa Parade 2021 Cancelled

Published on 04 November 2021

Upper Hutt’s much-loved annual Santa Parade is taking a year off, due to the restrictions and continued uncertainty with COVID-19, and will be replaced with smaller Christmas festivities in the city.
Current Alert Level 2 restrictions do not permit us to run the event on Main Street, which can attract over 5,000 people.

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New bridge links Riverstone Terraces to Totara Park

Published on 22 October 2021

Today we officially opened the new pedestrian bridge over the Whakatikei Stream.

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